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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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